A s a bariatric surgeon, I see many people struggling with serious chronic health conditions related to obesity. Often, these patients say their weight issues are due to an addiction to sugar.This is certainly understandable. More...

Undergoing chemotherapy affects every patient differently. Regardless of the degree to which you experience side effects, following some simple guidelines will help make the treatment cycle as comfortable as possible. More...

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Stretch, hang, stroke, spin, bark. Yoga is evolving to fit the spiritual and cardiovascular needs of fitness buffs. From the bizarre to the furry, here’s a look at the latest trends in getting bendy.

By Anne Burkley CTW Features

Yoga has been around for centuries; in fact, millennia.Although it has been adapted and modernized through the ages, yoga remains a practice that is meant to enhance the mind-body-spirit connection. More...

Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in men and the leading cause of cancer deaths in white,African-American and Hispanic men, according to the Centers for Disease Control. More...

More than 26 million Americans have diabetes, and with the metabolic disease comes a host of health concerns, one of which is diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), a major health concern and a common cause of hospitalization. More...

Who hasn’t wondered whether small children lugging oversized, heavy backpacks to-and-from school might be risking serious injury to their growing joints and will one day suffer serious pain and illness? More...

A s a bariatric surgeon, I see many people struggling with serious chronic health conditions related to obesity. Often, these patients say their weight issues are due to an addiction to sugar.This is certainly understandable. More...

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey is one of 50 sites across the nation to offer a clinical trial known as COMET-2 that examines whether the drug cabozantinib is effective in reducing bone pain in patients with prostate cancer that is no longer r More...

Raritan Bay Medical Center, with locations in Old Bridge and Perth Amboy, has been granted accreditation from the Advancing Transfusion and CellularTherapiesWorldwide organization (AABB) for its laboratory services. More...